Guatemala's Fuego volcano fires up with strong explosion, avalanches

9 August 2018 19:53 200

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ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Guatemala's Fuego volcano, which erupted on Jun. 3 causing the death of at least 165 people, recorded a strong explosion accompanied by avalanches around the crater on Wednesday, the National Institute for Seismology, Vulcanology, Meteorology and Hydrology said in a special bulletin, EFE reports.

The explosion took place around 9.20 pm and was the first strong volcanic activity in the last six weeks, it said.